Sealey TA090 User Manual

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Original Language Version

TA090 Issue No.1 25/10/12

6. MAIN MENU

7. OPERATION

With the gauge connected to the PC, switch the gauge ON. With the software application

and driver installed, launch the supplied program by double clicking its icon. The screen to

the right will appear. If the CONNECT button is greyed, the gauge is now communicating

with the PC normally. If the CONNECT button is black, click on it to start communication. If

communication is not successful, ensure that the software driver is installed. The driver is

located on the supplied CD-ROM in the driver folder.

The buttons available on the Main Menu are shown on the right and listed below:

● CONNECT: If black, press it to initiate gauge-to-PC communications. If grey,

communication is already active.

● GROUP 1…4: Open one of the four data group x-y graphs .

● ALL_Grps: Opens all four Group graph windows at once.

● CurrentGrp: With the gauge connected to the PC, readings can be taken and shown

on an x-y graph.

● µm < - >mils: Toggle the unit of measurement for the data graphs.

● Exit: Close the program.

‘GROUP’ DATA GRAPHS

Collect data into one or more of the data groups on the gauge (refer to the gauge's user guide for details on the

GROUP function). After collecting data to a gauge group, click a GROUP button from the MAIN MENU to open an

x-y graph as shown in the diagram below. (Click the ALL_Grps buttons to open all four groups)

The MENU items at the top of the graph window are SAVE *.TXT, SAVE *.CSV, GRAPH, and INFO. The SAVE

items allow the data to be saved as a text file with a TXT or CSV extension for exporting to spreadsheet programs.

The GRAPH selection offers TREND or HISTOGRAM graph styles; a TREND graph is shown on the next page and

a HISTOGRAM above.